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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
8
Advertisement touts acetylene gas as far purer than city gas and kerosene, claiming lower cost per candle power, less labor, and absence of soot or smell. It highlights benefits for homes and public lighting and invites readers to contact Acetyene, Jones, Adams St., Chicago, IL.
A. M. Newlin of Elmwood Nebraska and Mrs J W Fogarty of Linden Indiana visited their parents Mer and Mrs Arlen Newlin last week. Fine weather this week. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve touted as good for piles and minor skin irritations. Sold by Swayzee Bros.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World will exhibit at Kokomo on Saturday, June sixth. The show features three open air melodramas, reverse warfare scenes, and dramatic depictions such as The Battle of Summit Springs with Buffalo Bill in the Tall Bull death role, The Great Train Hold-Up, and Rough Riders horsemanship with broncho busting and other feats.
Stomach troubles rise in hot weather and spectators are advised to avoid indigestion. Kodol digests all foods and is recommended for dyspepsia and stomach issues. Sold locally by Swayzee Bros.
Ada Rude entertained the Tee Wee Sisters at her home last Thursday afternoon. The children enjoyed sewing and were served popcorn balls. DeWitt’s Little Marty Risere liver pills are advertised as sold by Swayne Bros.
Naples resident Lester M. Nelson writes that Dr King’s New Discovery cured his coughs and colds and helped throat and lung complaints. The 40 year old remedy is praised as a pneumonia preventive and lung healer, sold at GW Kemps drug store for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle offered.
Manson Unger traveled to Lafayette last week and bought a new automobile. The purchase marks a notable local transaction with the buyer named and the city specified.
Mr Frank Conlin of 436 Houston Street New York praises Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver complications and weak kidneys. He says it regulates digestion purifies the blood and restores vigor to the weak and debilitated with a guaranteed sale at G W Kemps drugstore.
Leander Coffin his wife and two sons from Kokomo spent Sunday with his mother Mrs. Jonathan Dixon in a family gathering noted in local society.
J M Hart of Kokomo was in town on Tuesday.
Some items are slightly soiled but priced low, described as rare bargains. The note hints at a sale or clearance with discounted prices. No specific names, places, or dates are provided in readable text.
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